Tag: Rite of Letting Go
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Input CliftonStrength: The Joy of Collecting Pieces That Matter
The Input CliftonStrength isn’t hoarding—it’s building a reservoir. As a writer who collects books, ideas, and half-formed concepts, I’ve learned to treat gathering as fuel, not clutter. Here’s how honoring that instinct changed everything.
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25 in ’25: March Wins
In my plan to release 25 new Intellectual Property (IP) products in 2025, February was NOT a win, and March was significantly less than desired, but for good reason. Near the end of January, the DOGE and a bunch of Executive Orders put my life’s work in Acquisition and Contracting on hiatus, maybe permanently. It…
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25 in ’25: January Wins
In my plan to release 25 new Intellectual Property (IP) products in 2025, January was a win. Keep in mind that each book could become several different IP releases. In other words, one product might be in print, ebook, audiobook, full-cast audiobook, German translation. I get to set my own rules here, and part of…
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Transiting Saturn Pluto
This astrology lesson highlights Transiting Saturn Pluto in the novel, Midlife Mirages (retitled Rite of Letting Go). Transiting Saturn Trine Lauren’s Natal Pluto The astrological configuration of Transiting Saturn trine Lauren’s Natal Pluto suggests a harmonious period of transformation and empowerment. Saturn, the planet of discipline, structure, and responsibility, forming a trine with Pluto, the…
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Alice Munro’s Daughter Hits Close to Home
I could read only so much of the OpEd penned by Alice Munro’s daughter. I might have gotten a hundred words or so in, and I had to stop. It was too close to the bone to continue. The OpEd, entitled “My stepfather sexually abused me when I was a child. My mother, Alice Munro,…




